Delirium in Critical Care

by E. Wesley Ely and Valerie J. Page

Book Overview

The fully updated second edition of this popular handbook concisely summarises all current knowledge about delirium in critically ill patients and describes simple tools the bedside clinician can use to prevent, diagnose and manage delirium. Chapters discuss new developments in assessing risk and diagnosis, crucial discoveries regarding delirium and long-term cognitive outcomes, and dangers of sedation and death. Updated management advice reflects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107433657
• ISBN13: 9781107433656
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.9" x 7.3"